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... wave which may soon be his grave , The green sparkles bright with a Tear . The soldier braves death for a fanciful wreath In Glory's romantic career ; But he raises the foe when in battle laid low , And bathes every sound with a Tear ...
... wave which may soon be his grave , The green sparkles bright with a Tear . The soldier braves death for a fanciful wreath In Glory's romantic career ; But he raises the foe when in battle laid low , And bathes every sound with a Tear ...
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... waves come through . The town sleeps and the bay sleeps . Tangled and golden brown , The seaweed drifts on a dreaming sea , Where anchored boats rock lazily , As the waves lap , up and down . The night comes and the wind comes ...
... waves come through . The town sleeps and the bay sleeps . Tangled and golden brown , The seaweed drifts on a dreaming sea , Where anchored boats rock lazily , As the waves lap , up and down . The night comes and the wind comes ...
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... But for your winsome lady : " And by my word ! the bonny bird In danger shall not tarry : So , though the waves are raging white , I'll row you o'er the ferry . " By this the storm grew loud apace , The water [ 55 ] POETICAL FAVORITES.
... But for your winsome lady : " And by my word ! the bonny bird In danger shall not tarry : So , though the waves are raging white , I'll row you o'er the ferry . " By this the storm grew loud apace , The water [ 55 ] POETICAL FAVORITES.
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... waves lashed the shore , Return or aid preventing ; The waters wild went o'er his child , And he was left lamenting . SALLY IN OUR ALLEY BY HENRY CAREY Of all the girls that are so smart There's none like pretty Sally ; She is the ...
... waves lashed the shore , Return or aid preventing ; The waters wild went o'er his child , And he was left lamenting . SALLY IN OUR ALLEY BY HENRY CAREY Of all the girls that are so smart There's none like pretty Sally ; She is the ...
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... waves of that silent sea Roll dark before my sight That brightly the other side Break on a shore of light . O , if my mortal feet Have almost gained the brink ; If it be I am nearer home Even to - day than I think , - Father , perfect ...
... waves of that silent sea Roll dark before my sight That brightly the other side Break on a shore of light . O , if my mortal feet Have almost gained the brink ; If it be I am nearer home Even to - day than I think , - Father , perfect ...
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ALFRED TENNYSON ALICE CARY angels apple-tree auld lang syne beautiful bells Bingen bird blessed blue Blynken Born brave breast breath bright brother brow child dark dead dear death doth dream dying earth eyes face fair fame father flowers forever glad glory gone grave gray hand hath hear heard heart heaven HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW JOHN JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER kiss Lady land laugh light lips live look Lord morn mother ne'er never Nevermore night o'er old Kentucky home old oaken bucket poems poet Queen rest Rock rose round shine silence sing sleep smile soldier song sorrow soul star-spangled banner stars sweet tears tell thee There's thine THOMAS MOORE thought to-night tree verse VISIT FROM ST voice wave weary weep wild WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT wind word wrote young